Fly fishing for native trout on a small stream in the back county can lead to one of the most rewarding experiences of a lifetime. Getting off the beaten path to find finicky fish in untouched waters is what the pioneers of the sport truly intended. The fly rod may be the most important aspect of your small stream set up.
Here comes March! This is usually the time when I wrap up my ice fishing. It’s time to think about getting ready for spring fishing. Do you need new line? Maybe you need a new pole or reel? The sales usually start during this month for all of the gear you need. Maybe you would like to find someplace new. Pick a place you haven’t tried yet and plan a weekend trip to check it out.
As a result of Maine’s unique mix of freshwater and saltwater fishing locations, countless fishing communities are continuing to thrive on the back of keen enthusiasts and professional anglers alike.
June 9th is Vermont Free Fishing day for Residents, and on June 9 & 10 all Vermont State Park day areas, state-owned historic sites, and the Vermont Historical Society Museum will be open at no charge.
W. S. Hunter Fly Fishing Outfitters will be offering fly tying classes beginning in February, 2007.
